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1. The Family of John, 2nd Duke of Montagu and an Attendant

Creator:: William Hogarth, 1697–1764, British
Date:: between 1730 and 1735
Medium:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 21 x 29 1/2 inches (53.3 x 74.9 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

2. David Garrick and Mrs. Pritchard in Benjamin Hoadly's "The Suspicious Husband"

Creator:: Francis Hayman, 1707/8–1776, British
Date:: 1747
Medium:: Oil on canvas laid to board
Dimensions:: 28 1/8 x 36 1/8 inches (71.4 x 91.8 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

3. Captain Vincenzo Lunardi with his Assistant George Biggin, and Mrs. Letitia Anne Sage, in a Balloon

Creator:: John Francis Rigaud, 1742–1810, French, active in Britain (from 1771)
Date:: 1785
Medium:: Oil on copper
Dimensions:: 19 x 14 inches (48.3 x 35.6 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

4. Portrait of Mary Fitzalan, Duchess of Norfolk

Creator:: Hans Eworth, active 1540–1574, British, born in Antwerp, Netherlands
Date:: 1565
Medium:: Oil on panel
Dimensions:: 35 x 28 inches (88.9 x 71.1 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

5. Maud

Creator:: Jesse Dale Cast, 1900–1976, British
Date:: 1929
Medium:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 21 1/2 x 17 1/2 inches (54.6 x 44.5 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of David Cast

6. An Unknown Woman

Creator:: James Ward, 1769–1859, British
Date:: 1811
Medium:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 30 x 25 1/2 inches (76.2 x 64.8 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

7. Self-Portrait

Creator:: James Ward, 1769–1859, British
Date:: 1830
Medium:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 30 × 25 inches (76.2 × 63.5 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

8. Diana at the Bath

Creator:: James Ward, 1769–1859, British
Date:: 1830
Medium:: Oil on panel
Dimensions:: 30 x 25 1/2 inches (76.2 x 64.8 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

9. Venus Rising from her Couch

Creator:: James Ward, 1769–1859, British
Date:: 1828
Medium:: Oil on panel
Dimensions:: 30 x 25 3/4 inches (76.2 x 65.4 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

10. Prince George and Prince Edward Augustus, Sons of Frederick, Prince of Wales, with Their Tutor Dr. Francis Ayscough

Creator:: Richard Wilson, 1713/4–1782, British, active in Italy (1750–56)
Date:: between 1748 and 1749
Medium:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 25 x 30 1/8 inches (63.5 x 76.5 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

11. The Brahmin Committing his Daughter Coraly to the Care of Blandford

Creator:: Thomas Kirk, 1765–1797, Irish
Date:: ca. 1793
Medium:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 17 5/8 x 14 1/8 inches (44.8 x 35.9 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Anonymous Gift in Appreciation of Paul Mellon

12. Seated Turk

Creator:: Richard Parkes Bonington, 1802–1828, British
Date:: 1826
Medium:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 13 1/4 x 16 1/4 inches (33.7 x 41.3 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

13. James I of England (James VI of Scotland)

Creator:: Attributed to Paul van Somer, ca. 1576–1621, Flemish, active in Britain (from 1616)
Date:: ca. 1618
Medium:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 86 1/4 × 54 3/4 inches (219.1 × 139.1 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

14. Mrs. Wardle

Creator:: Thomas Frye, 1710–1762, Irish
Date:: 1742
Medium:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 49 1/4 x 40 inches (125.1 x 101.6 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

15. Venus and Cupid

Creator:: Henry Howard, 1769–1847, British
Date:: 1809
Medium:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 36 x 28 1/4 inches (91.4 x 71.8 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

16. An Unknown Man

Creator:: Tilly Kettle, 1735–1786, British, active in India (1769–76)
Date:: 1764 to 1769
Medium:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 50 1/4 x 40 3/8 inches (127.6 x 102.6 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

17. Paul Mellon

Creator:: Jamie Wyeth, born 1946, American
Date:: 1973
Medium:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 50 3/4 × 40 1/2 inches (128.9 × 102.9 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

18. Portrait of a Woman, possibly Elizabeth Pope (ca. 1585; living 1624)

Creator:: Robert Peake the Elder, ca. 1551–1619, British
Date:: ca. 1615
Medium:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: Frame: 36 × 29 3/8 × 2 1/2 inches (91.4 × 74.6 × 6.4 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

19. A Game of Quadrille

Creator:: Hubert-François Gravelot, 1699–1773, French, active in Britain (1733–45)
Date:: ca. 1740
Medium:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 25 × 30 inches (63.5 × 76.2 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund, in honor of Brian Allen, Director of Studies, Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art (1993-2012)

20. The Virtuous Comforted by Sympathy

Creator:: Edward Penny, 1714–1791, British
Date:: 1774
Medium:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 50 × 40 1/2 inches (127 × 102.9 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

21. Family Group

Creator:: James Millar, ca.1735–1805, British
Date:: between 1774 and 1780
Medium:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 50 × 40 1/2 inches (127 × 102.9 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

22. Christening of the Heir

Creator:: William Redmore Bigg, 1755–1828, British
Date:: ca. 1799
Medium:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 25 x 30 inches (63.5 x 76.2 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

23. Elizabeth, Countess of Kellie

Creator:: Paul van Somer, ca. 1576–1621, Flemish, active in Britain (from 1616)
Date:: ca. 1619
Medium:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 81 x 48 1/2 inches (205.7 x 123.2 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

24. The Artist and His Family

Creator:: Benjamin West, 1738–1820, American, active in Britain (from 1763)
Date:: ca. 1772
Medium:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 20 1/2 x 26 1/4 inches (52.1 x 66.7 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

25. Cleopatra

Creator:: Benedetto Gennari, 1633–1715, Italian, active in Britain (1674–89)
Date:: between 1674 and 1675
Medium:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 49 x 41 1/2 inches (124.5 x 105.4 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

26. Birth of the Heir

Creator:: William Redmore Bigg, 1755–1828, British
Date:: ca. 1799
Medium:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 25 x 30 inches (63.5 x 76.2 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

27. Conversation Piece

Creator:: Mason Chamberlin, 1722–1787, British
Date:: 1761
Medium:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 25 x 26 3/4 inches (63.5 x 67.9 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

28. Portrait of a Woman, Probably Elizabeth Aislabie, of Studley Royal, Yorkshire

Creator:: Thomas Hudson, 1701–1779, British
Date:: 1749
Medium:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 49 1/2 x 39 inches (125.7 x 99.1 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

29. Benjamin Dorrell

Creator:: Albert Huie, 1920-2010, Jamaican
Date:: 1942
Medium:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: Overall: 29 1/8 × 25 3/16 × 2 3/4 inches (74 × 64 × 7 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Friends of British Art Fund

30. Olivia, Maria and Malvolio from "Twelfth Night," Act III, Scene iv

Creator:: Johann Heinrich Ramberg, 1763–1840, German, active in Britain (1781–88)
Date:: 1789
Medium:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 62 1/8 x 86 7/8 inches (157.8 x 220.7 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund